Security News > 2024 > June > Chinese Cyber Espionage Targets Telecom Operators in Asia Since 2021

2024-06-20 10:22
Cyber espionage groups associated with China have been linked to a long-running campaign that has infiltrated several telecom operators located in a single Asian country at least since 2021. "The attackers placed backdoors on the networks of targeted companies and also attempted to steal credentials," the Symantec Threat Hunter Team, part of Broadcom, said in a report shared with The Hacker News
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